Maryland
State:
Capitol:Annapolis

Facts about the State
  • Bird


  • Flowerexternal image 1040164190_a42aeb66ac.jpg: Black Eyed Susan




  • Tree: White Oak
  • Gem or State Rockexternal image stategemagate.jpg
  • Origin of State Name
  • Motto
  • Flag:Marylands flag
  • fish: Rockfish
  • Dog: Chesapeake Bay Retriever
  • Reptil: Diamondback Terrapin
  • Song: "Maryland! My Maryland!"


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  • Maryland is the 42nd biggest state in the U.S.
  • Population Size as of 2010: 5,296,486
  • Weather/Climate seasonal
Geography
  • Region of the US: Mid-Atlantic Region
  • Major cities in the state
  • Neighboring states
  • Any bodies of water in or around?
  • Topography
  • Time Zone

Government
  • Who are the leaders? (Specify governor, 2 senators and House of Representative members)

History
  • When the State got its statehood :April 28 1788
  • Famous people
  • Famous events that took place in this state
Culture
  • Special: foods, music, festivals, etc
  • Demographics – Diversity, Religion, etc.

Attractions
  • Landmarks
  • Sports Teams
  • Recreation
  • Colleges
  • Famous buildings/businesses
  • Natural Parks
  • Major Events
  • Major Airports

Unique
  • Crazy State Law
  • Interesting Facts